Combat Edge Intelligence

Derrick Lewis vs Mark Hunt

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Derrick Lewis
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Derrick Lewis

“The Black Beast”

29-14-0HeavyweightUFC

1744Good
Mark Hunt
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Mark Hunt

“The Super Samoan”

13-14-1HeavyweightUFC

1625Solid

Tale of the tape

29-14-0Record13-14-1
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'3"Height5'10"
79"Reach72"
264 lbsWeight265 lbs
Main Street Boxing & Muay ThaiTeamAmerican Top Team

What's at stake

Derrick Lewis is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +8 while a loss costs more — Mark Hunt carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Derrick LewisNow 1744
If they win+8→ 1752
If they lose-16→ 1728
Mark HuntNow 1625
If they win+16→ 1641
If they lose-8→ 1617

Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.

Opponent quality

Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.

1717 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1704 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.46
Sig. strikes / min
2.81
50%
Strike accuracy
43%
2.57
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.90
40%
Strike defense
51%
0.55
Takedown avg.
0.51
26%
Takedown accuracy
56%
52%
Takedown defense
64%
0
Submission avg.
0.20

Trajectory

Derrick LewisMark Hunt
1650170017502017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

24 (83%)
KO/TKO
10 (77%)
1 (3%)
Submission
0 (0%)
4 (14%)
Decision
3 (23%)

Combat Edge model read

Derrick Lewis84%
Mark Hunt 16%Elo baseline: 66%

The Combat Edge model makes Derrick Lewis a 84% favorite over Mark Hunt in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (66%).

Derrick Lewis holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1744 to 1625, a 119-point edge.

Derrick Lewis enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Mark Hunt enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Derrick Lewis finishes 86% of wins inside the distance, Mark Hunt 77%.

Derrick Lewis carries a 7-inch reach advantage.

Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.